Description
Zipelor (benzidamine hydrochloride) Forte Spray for the Oral Cavity 3 mg/ml. 30 ml. Vial #1
Introduction
Zipelor Forte Spray is a medication containing benzidamine hydrochloride that is used for oral cavity conditions. It is available in a 30 ml. vial marked as number 1. This medication is designed to be used as a spray for the oral cavity, providing relief for various oral health issues.
Composition
Each milliliter of Zipelor Forte Spray contains 3 mg. of benzidamine hydrochloride as the active ingredient. The spray is presented in a 30 ml. vial for easy application and dosage control.
Indications
Zipelor Forte Spray is indicated for the treatment of various conditions affecting the oral cavity, including but not limited to:
- Sore throat
- Gingivitis
- Stomatitis
- Pharyngitis
- Minor oral infections
It provides relief from symptoms such as pain, inflammation, and discomfort associated with these conditions.
Mechanism of Action
Benzidamine hydrochloride, the active ingredient in Zipelor Forte Spray, is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with local anesthetic properties. It works by reducing inflammation and pain in the affected area when applied topically. Benzidamine hydrochloride also has antimicrobial properties that help in fighting oral infections.
How to Use
Zipelor Forte Spray is for oral use only. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or as indicated on the packaging. The usual dosage is to spray 4 to 8 times directly onto the affected area in the oral cavity, up to 3 times a day or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Precautions
Before using Zipelor Forte Spray, inform your healthcare provider about any allergies you may have, as well as any other medications you are taking. Avoid contact with eyes, and do not swallow the spray. If you experience any adverse reactions or worsening of symptoms, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Zipelor Forte Spray may include a temporary numbness or tingling sensation in the mouth, or a mild burning sensation upon application. These side effects are usually mild and transient. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, seek medical advice promptly.
Storage
Store Zipelor Forte Spray in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep it out of reach of children and pets. Do not freeze the product. Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use the spray if it has expired.
Conclusion
Zipelor Forte Spray is a convenient and effective medication for the treatment of various oral cavity conditions. With its active ingredient benzidamine hydrochloride, it provides relief from pain, inflammation, and discomfort associated with oral health issues. Follow the instructions for use carefully, and consult a healthcare professional if you have any concerns or questions regarding this medication.